| General sessions | Special symposia |
|---|---|
| Bio-mediated methods for hazard mitigation | Bio-inspired Tunneling |
| Bio-mediated methods for environmental protection and restoration | Asia experiences on bio-mediated geotechnics |
| Bio-mediated methods for infrastructure construction | Europe experiences on bio-mediated geotechnics |
| Bio-inspired methods for infrastructure construction | Biopolymer treated soils |
| Bio-inspired methods for subsurface exploration and excavation | Delivery strategies for MICP |
| Fundamental research on biogeotechnics | MICP for sustainable geoenergy applications |
| Case studies on field applications of biogeotechnics | Fungal treatment of soils |
| Education, outreach, diversity, inclusion and equity in engineering | Build with nature |
Program
Last Modified: 2023-02-09
At a glance
Themes
8 general sessions and 8 special symposia:
- 4 plenary sessions:
- 3 general reports
- 6 keynote lectures
- 1 panel discussion
- 5 general sessions:
- 3 parallel sessions
- 6 presentations in each session
- 90 presentations in total
- 1 poster session
Monday, May 19, 2025
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 | Registration |
| 8:30 | Plenary Session 1 |
| 10 min: Welcome: Conference Chairs | |
| 30 min: General report on Bio-mediated Geotechnics | |
| 30 min: General report on Bio-inspired Geotechnics | |
| 20 min: General report on Education and Outreach | |
| 10:00 | coffee break |
| 10:30 | Plenary Session 2 |
| 30 min: Keynote 1: Bio-mediated Geotechnics/Hazard Mitigation | |
| 30 min: Keynote 2: Bio-inspired Geotechnics/Infrastructure | |
| 30 min: Keynote 3: Industry Perspectives on Biogeotechnics | |
| 12:00 | lunchbreak |
| 13:00 | General Session 1 |
| GS 1a: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 1b: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 1c: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| 14:30 | coffee break |
| 15:00 | General Session 2 |
| GS 2a: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 2b: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 2c: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| 16:30 | End of sessions |
| 16:45 | Poster Session w/ hors d’oeuvres and cash bar (1 drink ticket per person) |
| 18:30 | End of day 1 |
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 | Registration |
| 8:30 | Plenary Session 3 |
| Keynote 4: Bio-mediated Geotechnics/Environmental | |
| Keynote 5: Bio-inspired Geotechnics/Probes and Tunneling | |
| Keynote 6: Bio-mediated Geotechnics/Infrastructure | |
| 10:00 | coffee break |
| 10:30 | General Session 3 |
| GS 3a: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 3b: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 3c: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| 12:00 | lunchbreak |
| 13:00 | General Session 4 |
| GS 4a: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 4b: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 4c: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| 14:30 | coffee break |
| 15:00 | General Session 5 |
| GS 5a: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 5b: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| GS 5c: 6 x 15 min presentations | |
| 16:30 | End of sessions |
| 16:45 | Plenary Session 4: Panel discussion: Future directions for biogeotechnics |
| 17:45 | Closing Remarks: Conference Chairs |
| 18:00 | Banquet and award ceremony |